Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among smokers attending primary healthcare clinics in Saudi Arabia

<b>Background and Objectives:</b> The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Saudi Arabia is unknown. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of COPD among smokers more than 40 years of age attending primary healthcare clinics in Saudi Arabia. <b&g...

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Main Authors: Al Ghobain Mohammed, Al-Hajjaj Mohamed, Wali Siraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2011;volume=31;issue=2;spage=129;epage=133;aulast=Al